"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Supply with ( যোগান দেওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) He supplied us with food.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.

Idioms:

  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.